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TOKYO, Feb. 10 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. held on February 10 a press conference in the run-up to the Australian Grand Prix of the FIA* Formula One World Championship (F1), which will take place in one month's time (begins March 13-15, 2015).
McLaren-Honda drivers...

HAIKOU, China, Feb. 6, 2015 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- The promo movie entitled "Take a Deep Breath in Hainan" appeared in New York's Times Square again recently. As an international resort, Hainan once again shows tourists its charm in the "Crossroads of the World".
It is regarded as one of the in...

SEPANG, Malaysia and IWATA, Japan, Feb. 5 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- - Fostering Motorsports in Asian and ASEAN Regions -
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo:7272) announced on February 5 plans for the Asian and ASEAN regions, including a redoubled commitment to the MotoGP World Championship series and new directions...

SHANGHAI, China, Feb. 5, 2015 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- UnionPay International announced on February 4 it launched special offers which will last for one month and covers the Spring Festival holiday in 30 countries and regions to bring considerate services to cardholders who will spend the traditional ...

CHITOSE, Japan, Feb. 3 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- New Chitose Airport's terminal building has greeted the third anniversary of its major renovation, becoming a large-scale entertainment complex putting together specialties from all corners of Hokkaido, including nationally known shops and tre...

TOKYO, Jan. 30 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- Casio Computer Co., Ltd., announced on January 30 the release of Chordana Composer, an iPhone app that automatically composes a musical piece based on a two-bar melody created by the user. The app is available at the Apple App Store from Janua...

TOKYO, Jan. 27 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- The Nippon Foundation and the International Council of Nurses jointly released Global Appeal 2015 in Tokyo on Jan. 27, calling for an end to the discrimination that people affected by leprosy continue to face in many parts of the world. It is the ...

TOKYO, Jan. 26 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ -- Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, has issued his 2015 peace proposal, "A Shared Pledge for a More Humane Future: To Eliminate Misery from the Earth."
In the proposal, Ikeda welcomes the ambit...